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Bonham, TX · 1 counties · 24,804 residents · 890.835 sq mi
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Bonham has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,669. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 6,438 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,600. With a median age of 39.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

24,804
−21%vs 2000
vs 31,242 in 2000
1990 – 2025
28 / sq mi
−21%vs 2000
vs 35 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.8
+5%vs 2000
vs 38.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
24K27K31K35K39K1990201020202024Bonham
202437K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,669
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,501 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,298
−36%vs 2000
vs $16,066 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.8%
+4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,600
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$302
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $432 in 2000
US average: $450
75.9%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.8% in 2000
24.1% rent
1.7
−1%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(26,298)
Black7.9%(2,482)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(1,753)
Asian0.3%(81)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.5%(9,850)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(22,655)
Black6.3%(1,572)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(572)
Asian0.3%(68)
Other2.1%(509)
Diversity Score24.8%(6,145)
25
−21%vs 2000
vs 32 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.2%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.6%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.2%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.9 min
+8%vs 2000
vs 23.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bonham, TX?

Bonham, TX has about 24,804 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bonham, TX?

The typical household in Bonham, TX earns about $20,669 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bonham, TX expensive?

In Bonham, TX, the median home is worth about $34,600, and the typical rent is about $302 a month.

How educated are people in Bonham, TX?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bonham, TX hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bonham, TX?

About 18.8% of people in Bonham, TX live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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